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College of Fine Arts

BM in Performance: Keyboard, Piano Pedagogy (2023 - 2024)


1st year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 101 College English I 3 MATH 111 College Algebra 3
GEN ED: First Year Seminar 3 MUSC 113 Music in Context 3
MUSA 233P Applied Piano 3 MUSA 233P Applied Piano 3
MUSP 211J Accompanying 1 MUSP 211J Accompanying 1
MUSC 127 Theory I 1 2 MUSC 128 Theory II 2 2
MUSC 129 Aural Skills I 1 2 MUSC 130 Aural Skills II 2 2
MUSA 119P Class Piano 1 MUSA 119P Class Piano 1
MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0 MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 1st year: 30


2nd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
ENGL 102 College English II 3 COMM 111 Public Speaking 3
GEN ED: Humanities 3 MUSC 641 Orchestration 2 5 2
MUSA 233P Applied Piano 3 MUSA 233P Applied Piano 3
MUSP 211J Accompanying 1 MUSP 211J Accompanying 1
MUSC 227 Theory III 1 5 2 MUSC 228 Theory IV 2 5 2
MUSC 229 Aural Skills III 1 5 2 MUSC 230 Aural Skills IV 2 5 2
MUSP 207 Piano Repertoire 1 MUSP 207 Piano Repertoire 1
MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0 MUSP 105 Recital Attendance 0
Fall Total Hours 15 Spring Total Hours 14

Total hours for 2nd year: 29


3rd year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
MUSA 433P Applied Piano 3 MUSA 433P Applied Piano 3
MUSA 231_ Secondary Instrument 1 MUSA 231_ Secondary Instrument 1
Ensemble 1 Ensemble 1
MUSC 782 Piano Literature I 3 5 2 MUSC 783 Piano Literature II 4 5 2
MUSP 407 Piano Repertoire 1 MUSP 407 Piano Repertoire 1
MUSP 580 Piano Pedagogy 1 2 MUSP 581 Piano Teaching Materials 2 2
MUSC 561 18th Century Counterpoint 1 5 2 MUSC 523 Form & Analysis 2 2
MUSP 307 or 308 Conducting 2 GEN ED: Math & Natural Sci. 3
GEN ED: Social & Behavioral Sci. 3
Fall Total Hours 17 Spring Total Hours 15

Total hours for 3rd year: 32


4th year
Fall Semester Fall Hours Spring Semester Spring Hours
MUSA 433P Applied Piano 3 MUSA 433P Applied Piano 3
Ensemble 1 Ensemble 1
MUSP 407 Piano Repertoire 1 MUSP 407 Piano Repertoire 1
MUSC 334 History of Music I 1 5 3 MUSC 335 History of Music II 2 5 3
MUSP 790P Special Topics: Pedagogy 2 MUSP 790P Special Topics: Pedagogy 2
GEN ED: 300+ 3 GEN ED: 300+ 3
GEN ED: 300+ 3 MUSP 400 Senior Recital 0
Fall Total Hours 16 Spring Total Hours 13

Total hours for 4th year: 29


Hours needed to complete the degree: 120


  1. Fall Only
  2. Spring Only
  3. Fall Odd Years Only
  4. Spring Even Years Only
  5. Prerequisite required

Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key

  • 010 English
  • 020 Communications
  • 030 Math/Statistics
  • 040 Natural and Physical Science
  • 050 Social and Behavioral Science
  • 060 Arts and Humanities
  • 070 Institutionally Designated